Visas to once again top Canada-EU agenda

Published May 5, 2010

When Prime Minister Stephen Harper sits down with European leaders in Brussels today, he can expect an old irritant in Canada-European Union relations to re-emerge: visas.

This will be the first Canada-EU summit since visa requirements were re-imposed on the Czech Republic last year to combat what Immigration Minister Jason Kenney calls "bogus refugee claims"—meaning it's the first time Mr. Harper...

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